§ Mr. Lipsonasked the Minister of Pensions if he can now say what progress has been made towards providing sanatorium treatment in Switzerland for men and women from the Services who are suffering from tuberculosis and are likely to benefit from such treatment.
Mr. Wilfred Palinģ:The present offer made through the Swiss Minister to provide facilities for the treatment of tuberculosis relates to a limited number of children of a particular type and is being pursued by my right hon. Friend the Minister of Education. The proposal for obtaining sanatorium accommodation in Switzerland, dealt with by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs in his replies to the hon. Member for Wallasey (Mr. Marples) on the 20th February and 3rd April, is under consideration by the Governments concerned as part of the general question of the disposal of German assets in neutral countries.